Our speaker this week will be Erika Reineke.
The 25 year old Fort Lauderdale, Florida native started her sailing career on the Atlantic Ocean at Lauderdale Yacht Club. Over the years, hard work and perseverance have made her face prominent in the sailing world. As a US Sailing Team Athlete, she strives to represent her country at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Her sights are fixated on bringing home Gold for her country.
Erika is a professional athlete on the United States Sailing Team. Her goal is to earn the berth for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and bring home a Gold medal for her country in the Laser Radial sailing division. Erika will highlight what it takes to become an elite level athlete and what running a full-time Olympic campaign entails.